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8 - Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, April 9, 1e997 Bowmanville Business And Pro fessional Women News English. Along with her busy sports and academic schedule, Amanda also balances a part- time job. She pumps gas at the Esso 401 and crams her homework into .her spare so that everythlng will get done. Sometimes the balancing part is very difficuit as practices are often stacked on top of each other leavlng littie Urne in the day left over. Amanda's advice to younger atietes is to keep al The regular meeting of the Bowmanville Business and Professional women's Club was held at Silk's Cafe on March 2th, 1997. Alter a deliclous dinner enjoyed by 13 members and 9 guests Mavise Carleton introduced Rene Bos, the gu est speaker. Rene Bos is a member of our club. Renè who was born and educated in Holland, is a registered nurse. She came to Canada with her husband and two children and has an of fice on Church Street in Bowmanville where she gives reflexology treatments and tells people to use naturai remedies. Industry causes pollution in our environnment. North American children have many cases of leukemia. Add vitamins to your diet. Think positive as stress causes health problems. Mavise Carleton thanked Rene and presented her wlth a gift. Gaîl Short and Judy Hagerman introduced two new memnbers Pat Adams and Debbie Eaves into member- ship in..our Club. Pat Adams has lived in this -area ail her life, has two grown children their options open, to dip into anything that sparks their interest, to not be afraid to try new things. Meeting lots of new people is one of the advantages to being mnvolved in lots of' teams; one of the problems this can cause is that soon you have to choose what you like best because there isn't time to do every- thing. Amranda Rogers will neyer bc, bored in life--there will always be a ne'v sport to trv and has worked for the school board for 25 years. Her cur- rent position is principal at Courtice Public School. She loves reading, wrlting and is currently learning to play golf. Debbie Eaves has been teach- ing at the Centre for Individual Studies for 7 years ai-d previously taught at Clarke High School. She likes swimming, arts and crafts. Mary Ann Doris wvill be del- egate for Bowmanville Business and Professional Conference in London on May 23, 24 and 25, 1997. Sue Stickney conducted discussion re: awards to be presented to four high schools and bursary to Centre for Individual Studies. Our fashion show this year with Paula Lishman on April l7th. 1997 at Base Line Communlty Centre is how we hope to ralse funds for this years awards and bursury. This evening is open to any- one men and women. There will be dessert and coffee from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. followed by a fashion show displaying knitted dresses and articles made by Paula Lishman. Paula *s articles are sold in her store in Port Perry and other places. Fee is $15.00. Côme and see some of our own members miodel the gowns and there will be door prizes. For tickets ask any member or cail 623-6364 and 983-9423. Ruth Carrigan. ýý: ý ý :,ýj L- MM---(